[volt-nuts] Solartron 7081 Test Leads

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Hi Joe,

You will need tellurium copper banana plugs to control the thermal emf's at the meter end and consider the materials that the alligator clips are made of for unintended thermocouples with the copper leads, teflon is a good insulation to have.

Mike

> From: jltran at att.net
> To: volt-nuts at febo.com
> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 17:25:07 -0500
> Subject: [volt-nuts] Solartron 7081 Test Leads
> 
> I hope to have a 7081 in the next few weeks that is minus the test leads and
> calibration key.  I have been able to chase down the connector for the front
> panel test leads and two are on the way.  However, in fabricating some test
> leads, I was wondering if there is anything special about the wires/cable
> used to make up the test leads.  Silver wire?  Teflon insulation?  Etc.?
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> I was planning on using 18 ga. Teflon insulated stranded wire used in
> aircraft and some standard 'probes'.  For the Kelvin leads, I was thinking
> about using alligator clips.  Any thoughts, insight, suggestions, previous
> experience, etc., would be appreciated.
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> Thanks in advance.
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> 
> Joe
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